Xanana Gusmão
Also known as Kay Rala Xanana Gusmão, José Alexandre Gusmão
Prime Minister and former President of East Timor
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Xanana Gusmão is a political leader from East Timor who has served as both President and Prime Minister of the country. He is a significant figure in East Timor's history and governance, though the specific reasons for his importance would require additional context beyond his titles.
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- Born
- 1946
- Works
- 9
Top works
- Report on the trial of Xanana Gusmao in Dili, East Timor
- Timor Leste merdeka, Indonesia bebas
- A TRAVESTY OF JUSTICE
- To Resist Is to Win!
- Timor lives!
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José Alexandre "Xanana" Gusmão ( Portuguese pronunciation: [ʒuˈzɛ ɐlɨˈʃɐ̃dɾɨ ʃɐˈnanɐ ɣuʒˈmɐ̃w]; born 20 June 1946) is an East Timorese politician. He has served as the tenth prime minister of Timor-Leste since 2023, previously serving as the sixth prime minister from 2007 to 2015. A former rebel, he also served as East Timor's first president since its re-establishment of independence from 2002 to 2007.
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1946 birthsCommons link from WikidataEast Timorese Christian socialistsEast Timorese people of Portuguese descentFretilin politiciansGrand Crosses of the Order of LibertyGrand Crosses of the Order of Prince HenryHonorary companions of the New Zealand Order of MeritHonorary Knights Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St GeorgeLiving peopleMinisters of defense of Timor-Leste